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The 6 Great Social Media Losses of 2011

We all know what we lost on October 5th of this year when Steve Jobs passed away.  But in reflecting back on the year 2011 and as we draw to a close, there are 5 additional stories to tell on what…

Contact Center Software provides social media features.

Powerd by Voxeo’s SIP-based Unified Communications Server engine, AiQ 4.0 enables companies to offer numerous next generation communication channels in contact centers, including social media, texting, and chat along with traditional channels of voice and…

Social network for healthcare raises $11.5M

HealthTap is a company you’ll want to watch in 2012. Heck, even Eric Schmidt gave it money.

UCSF’s Department of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Continues Marketing for a Social World With Renewed Media Logic …

Hospital Imaging Department Renews Contract with Media Logic for Key Influencer Strategies and Social Stream MarketingAlbany, N.Y. (PRWEB) December 06, 2011 Media Logic, a nationally recognized agency specializing in …

Pepper Pike Councilwoman Jill Miller Zimon honored for social media use

Being a social media guru has produced rewards for Councilwoman Jill Miller-Zimon, who was recognized recently at the Campaigns and Elections CampaignTech Innovators conference.

Facebook: a Social Media Pioneer

According to a recent report by eMarketer, one form of social media leads all others when it comes to small business marketing, and that includes exposure for corporate videos. Citing

Social Media Expert Kathryn Rose Will Join Nationally Recognized Speakers and Leaders at the Sixth Annual …

Social media keynote speaker, Kathryn Rose joins fellow social media expert Laura Fitton to present “Social Media: The No-Cost Equalizer for Small Business” as part of the Massachusetts Conference for Women, Spark and…

60 Percent of B-to-B Marketers Plan Increased Spend on Content Marketing in 2012

Articles, social media, blogs most popular platforms, per CMI.

Apple blogging and social media employee guidelines leaked

Apple guidelines to staff about blogging and using social media have been revealed in a leaked document.

When It Comes to Social Media, How Big Are Your Company’s Ears?

Posted on behalf of contributing author, management consultant and speaker Dave Gardner

Cumulus Stations Join Clear Channel’s iHeartRadio Lineup

Clear Channel Radio and Cumulus Media Inc. have announced an agreement to bring Cumulus stations to the iHeartRadio digital platform, while using daily deals from Cumulus’ SweetJack .

#ATL Fail: Twitter-friendly Atlanta is not fully wired yet

Atlanta is supposed to be one of America’s most wired cities. #Truth? by Thomas Wheatley For the last few years, Atlanta’s consistently landed on a series of lists proclaiming it one of America’s five most wired cities…

OBJE CEO Paul Watson Announces Focus on Social Media

SARASOTA, Fla. –With two high-profile social media IPOs on the horizon, the money-making potential …

Five trends to watch out for marketing and social media in 2012

Travel suppliers are constantly looking for new ways to enable meaningful experiences with their target consumers. Ultimately suppliers try to ensure the customer gains more value by engaging with them directly.

Geek Guide: Humber social media prof Jonathan Laba’s holiday gift picks

Geek Guide asks Jonathan Laba, social media prof at Humber College, for tech gift suggestions at every budget.

Social Media in for a Valuation Crisis

After the setback to Pandora Media and Groupon whose price slipped below the IPO issue price Zynga has scaled down its valuation, showing deep concerns

Donor 2.0: Social media’s medical altruists

Social media help organise swab parties to boost donor registry

HRmarketer.com Releases "ShareHRnews," Branded Social Media Newsrooms for HR Companies to Share News, Images, Videos …

Multimedia feature provides an alternative to typical media relations by helping PR and marketing pros build an online news centerCapitola, Calif. (PRWEB) December 06, 2011 HRmarketer has …

AdVoice: Turn Off the Social Media Noise

Are you a curator or a broadcaster? How much social media traffic would be reduced if we stopped talking about social media on social media platforms? I would…

OnConference Introduces Social Media Aspect to Conference Calling

OTTAWA– – As social media becomes a ‘must have’ for any company in the webinar space, OnConference rises to the demand by introducing social media features into its Meeting Manager service. Meeting Manager …

Debate Over Social Media at Work Intensified by Study

COMMENTARY | An article on U.S. News discussed a Cisco study finding that 56 percent of twentysomethings would refuse to work in a job denying them access to social media or would attempt to “sidestep” the rule. One in three ranked social media access on the job as more important…

Who Are the Top 10 Influencers in Social Media?

As the social web evolves rapidly we need metrics around social media influence. Some influencers are as powerful in their pulling power as media outlets. Who are they

Become A Social Business

? With newspaper circulations down, television commercials easily skipped and social media the number one activity on the web, brands are naturally following the crowd by going ‘social’ and joining millions of people online. They’re setting up Twitter accounts and Facebook pages. They’re…

Students design for social media

By: Bethany Coury Students hoping to pursue careers in design are finding social media to be just the start they need …

Social Media Juices Black Friday

What if there was a way for retailers to gauge, in near real time, how effectively they are engaging their buyers? A social index of the “share of conversation” buyer are having with their brands.

Using Technology & Social Media to Teach College Students

    In a high tech society, teachers in South Arkansas understand the importance of using technology in their classrooms to reach their students.

Social Media Magic Founder Takes Home ‘Social Media Marketer of the Year’ Award

John Souza Honored by the 2011 Tech Marketing Awards for Innovation in Social Media and Online Marke…

IT in Canada announces acquisition of CanadaIT.com

November 2, 2011, TORONTO – IT in Canada, Canada’s only integrated online social media news network, has completed the acquisition of CanadaIT.com, the first online resource built to support Canada’s IT industry.

Social media habits make you vulnerable during holidays

People who post on social media sites are warned to be especially careful during the holiday season about revealing when they are not at home.

Social Media Tactics That Work – Next Monday in Scottsdale, AZ

Sidestepping the “social media” questions from your bosses and clients? “What are we doing? Is it effective? How much does it cost? What’s this Google+ thing?”

Asian Bishops’ meet tackles social media in pastoral ministry

HUALIEN, Taiwan, Nov. 16, 2011?Asian bishops in charge of social communication commission in their respective countries will have the chance to learn the intricacies and challenges of social media in pastoral ministry during their annual meeting in Taipei. read more

New Programs from Online Amplify Help Businesses Learn Social Media

With social media profile creation and personalized coaching, Online Amplify’s new programs help businesses grow their social media effectiveness.Reading, MA (PRWEB) November 15, 2011 Many agencies are willing to create social media profiles for companies. But OnlineAmplify.com, based in Reading, MA, has introduced innovative programs…

Four ways to avoid Social Media facepalms

Social media is like gold rush time in the Wild West. There are loads of cowboys and cowgirls heading to them there hills looking for gold – but, despite much effort, the only people really making money are those selling pickaxes and gold pans.

Social media campaign to sack vile Kyle

AS more companies pull their advertising from Southern Cross Austereo, social media and online petitioning continue calling for the sacking of Kyle Sandilands.

Amplify Social Launches The Virtual Fan Network to Enable Brands to Associate With Professional Athletes for Fast, Low …

SAN FRANCISCO, CA– – Amplify Social, a San Francisco-based digital technology company, today announces the launch of The Virtual Fan Network, a rich media content network that empowers brands to work …

Groupon pilots social network

Online coupon business Groupon is piloting a social network target at premium customers but shares have crashed to below the level of its initial public offering (IPO).

Small business embrace social media

SOCIAL media applications like Facebook and Twitter have opened up a new “world of opportunity” for small operators and Ipswich businesses are leading the way.

Don Bartholomew Joins Ketchum as SVP, Digital and Social Media Research

DALLAS, Nov. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Ketchum, one of the world’s leading public relations agencies, hired Don Bartholomew to serve as senior vice president of digital and social media research for the Ketchum Global Research Network effective Nov. 21. Bartholomew brings his more…

Zuckerberg’s Dad Talks Social Media

The father of the founder of Facebook also knows a thing or two about digitally connecting with people and the New York dentist is coming to the Bay Area to share his knowledge. Photo

Towson Town Center turns to social media as forum for shopping guru

Anneslie resident uses blog, Facebook and Twitter as key elements of holiday marketing campaign She walks, she talks, she blogs, she tweets, she answers questions and she posts the deals and trends at Towson Town Center mall.

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